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{{Short description|American progressive metal trio formed in Athens, Georgia, United States}}
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| origin = [[Athens, Georgia]], United States
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| genre = [[Progressive metal]]
| years_active = 2008–present
| genre = [[Progressive metal]]
| years_active = 2006–present
| label = Retro Futurist
| associated_acts = Zruda, Bit Brigade, Cinemechanica, Manray
| label = Retro Futurist
| website = http://www.lazerwulf.com
| associated_acts = Zruda, Bit Brigade, Cinemechanica
| current_members = Bryan Aiken<br />Sean Peiffer<br />Brad Rice
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'''Lazer Wulf''' is an American [[instrumental music|instrumental]] [[progressive metal]] band with sparse vocals formed in [[Athens]], [[Georgia]] in 2006. The band's music combines [[avant-garde]] elements of [[progressive rock]] and [[jazz]] with [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[math rock]]. They are currently located in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]].
'''Lazer/Wulf''' is an American [[progressive metal]] trio formed in [[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. The band's music is noted for being mostly [[instrumental music|instrumental]], while combining the [[avant-garde]] elements of [[progressive rock]] and [[jazz]] with [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[math rock]]. They are currently located in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.terrorizer.com/news/botd/band-day-lazerwulf/ |title=Band of the Day: Lazer Wulf &#124; |publisher=Terrorizer |date= 20 August 2014|accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>


Their most recent release, ''The Beast of Left and Right'', was released in 2014 via Retro Futurist Records
Their most recent release, ''The Beast of Left and Right'', was released in 2014 via the [[Kylesa]]-operated independent label, Retro Futurist Records.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/stream-brain-twisting-palindromic-album-prog-metal-206640 |title=Stream the brain-twisting, palindromic album by prog-metal band Lazer/Wulf &#124; |publisher=AV Club |date= 9 July 2014|accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
The band formed initially in 2008 as a five-piece with a stand-alone vocalist, before disbanding soon thereafter. In 2011, founding members Bryan Aiken and Sean Peiffer reformed the group in its current configuration, along with jazz-influenced drummer Brad Rice. This stylistic addition, along with the new trio format, fundamentally altered the band’s sound to its current form.


== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
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*Sean Peiffer - Bass
*Sean Peiffer - Bass
*Brad Rice - Drums
*Brad Rice - Drums

;Former members
*Jimmy Baldwin - Vocals
*Robert Sullivan - Guitar
*Mathias - Drums


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
=== Albums ===
* ''The Beast of Left and Right'' (2014), Retro Futurist Records


=== Albums ===
* "The Beast of Left and Right" (2014), Retro Futurist Records
=== Singles and EPs ===
=== Singles and EPs ===
*"The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self Released
*"The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self-Released
*"There Was a Hole Here, Its Gone Now" (2012), Self Released
*"There Was a Hole Here. It’s Gone Now." (2012), Self-Released


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.metalinjection.net/reviews/album-review-lazerwulf-the-beast-of-left-and-right Album Review: LAZER/WULF The Beast Of Left And Right]
*[https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2014/08/21/decibrity-playlist-lazer-wulf/ Decibrity Playlist: Lazer/Wulf]

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Latest revision as of 11:53, 14 May 2024

Lazer/Wulf
OriginAthens, Georgia, United States
GenresProgressive metal
Years active2008–present
LabelsRetro Futurist
MembersBryan Aiken
Sean Peiffer
Brad Rice
Websitehttp://www.lazerwulf.com

Lazer/Wulf is an American progressive metal trio formed in Athens, Georgia, United States. The band's music is noted for being mostly instrumental, while combining the avant-garde elements of progressive rock and jazz with heavy metal and math rock. They are currently located in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

Their most recent release, The Beast of Left and Right, was released in 2014 via the Kylesa-operated independent label, Retro Futurist Records.[2]

History

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The band formed initially in 2008 as a five-piece with a stand-alone vocalist, before disbanding soon thereafter. In 2011, founding members Bryan Aiken and Sean Peiffer reformed the group in its current configuration, along with jazz-influenced drummer Brad Rice. This stylistic addition, along with the new trio format, fundamentally altered the band’s sound to its current form.

Personnel

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Current members
  • Bryan Aiken - Guitar/Vocals
  • Sean Peiffer - Bass
  • Brad Rice - Drums

Discography

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Albums

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  • The Beast of Left and Right (2014), Retro Futurist Records

Singles and EPs

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  • "The Void that Isn't" (2009), Self-Released
  • "There Was a Hole Here. It’s Gone Now." (2012), Self-Released

References

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  1. ^ "Band of the Day: Lazer Wulf |". Terrorizer. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  2. ^ "Stream the brain-twisting, palindromic album by prog-metal band Lazer/Wulf |". AV Club. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
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